Fletcher to make Utd return

02 November 2009 15:22
// A bit of a hack but it works// The article snippet is wrapped onto a second line, even when #article-sub is emptyif( $("div#article-sub").children().length == 0 ) {$("div#article-sub").remove();} Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has confirmed Darren Fletcher will start Tuesday's UEFA Champions League clash with CSKA Moscow.[LNB] However, Ferguson will make a late decision on Wayne Rooney's participation after his wife gave birth.[LNB]Rio Ferdinand, Nemanja Vidic, Park Ji-sung and Ryan Giggs are all still ruled out for the game at Old Trafford after missing the weekend win over Blackburn, while Dimitar Berbatov is doubtful after missing training on Monday.[LNB]Fletcher was an unused substitute in the victory over Blackburn, but he will return to the starting line-up as Ferguson looks to get the Scot some match action under his belt ahead of this weekend's visit to Chelsea.[LNB]"Darren was a substitute on Saturday and will play on Tuesday," said Ferguson.[LNB]"I think most people recognise Fletcher as a big game player. We've been aware of that for quite a while. Now there's an acceptance among most people that he's a very important player for us.[LNB]"He has been missed in some key games recently so it will be good to have him back."[LNB]Ferguson confirmed Rooney missed training on Monday after his pregnant wife was taken into hospital and he is waiting to see if the England star will be available to face the Russians.[LNB]

Source: SKY_Sports